We need money to cover the cost of heating. 我们需要钱来支付取暖费。

The cost of rebuilding the theatre will be £13 million. 重建该剧院的费用将达1,300万英镑。

We're organizing a trip to London, at a cost of £15 per head (=for each person). 我们正在组织到伦敦旅游，费用是每人15英镑。

This scheme helps homeless people at no cost to the taxpayer. 该计划帮助无家可归者，不花纳税人一分钱。

They decided to divorce, whatever the cost to their children. 他们决定离婚，不管会给孩子带来多大的影响。

The plant closed down at a cost of over 1,000 jobs. 工厂倒闭了，失去了1,000多个工作岗位。

the social costs of unemployment 失业的社会成本

Housing and office costs are very high in Tokyo. 在东京居住和办公的日常开支都很大。

New technology has helped us to cut costs. 新技术已经帮助我们降低了日常花销。

Unemployment costs the taxpayer billions each year. 失业救济每年要花掉纳税人几十个亿。

Calls cost 36p per minute. 电话费每分钟36便士。

Dinner cost £35 per person including wine. 晚餐含酒水花去每人35英镑。

How much does it cost to hire a bike? 租一辆自行车要多少钱？

His decision to take the car cost him his life. 他买那辆车的决定要了他的命。

We made two mistakes that cost us dearly. 我们犯了两个使我们损失惨重的错误。